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Labor plans migration cuts as Tony Burke pulls out of major speech
Labor will introduce new rules to cut net overseas migration and encourage temporary residents to leave Australia. The home affairs minister's National Press Club speech on the issue was postponed, leading to criticism from refugee advocates.
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